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Post #145816534 added 03-06-2021 1:15 PM by amax in Deal Talk
Any good very long telephoto lens easily rotates freely from its collar after temporarily loosening a thumbscrew, so the side mount versus bottom mount issue is irrelevant. It's actually preferable...
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Post #145809286 added 03-06-2021 6:43 AM by purduephotog in Deal Talk
This works for the 600 well? I have the 300 2.8 (first gen) and shoot with a 2x when I need to. Also a first gen magnesium head, which is really hard to adjust with that much weight cantilevered....
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Post #145811026 added 03-06-2021 8:25 AM by tctmp in Deal Talk
Yes, for landscape stitching, it's better to use a tilt/pan head. Gimbal is for wildlife, that you can swing quickly without being jittery.
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Post #145795033 added 03-04-2021 8:02 AM by persian_mafia in Deal Talk
Adorama has Movo Photo GH600 Heavy-Duty Carbon Fiber Gimbal Vertical Mount with Arca-Swiss Quick-Release Plate on sale for $69. Shipping is free. Thanks to Deal Editor iconian for finding this...
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Post #145833106 added 03-07-2021 9:52 AM by mbnw in Deal Talk
I prefer side mount see my earlier comments r.e my sigma 150-600 sport. Less weight, less linkages to wobble, more room for your hand to hold the gimbal without a metal bracket in the way of your...
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Post #145828417 added 03-07-2021 5:57 AM by purduephotog in Deal Talk
I HATE getting older. I used to hand hold low light shots. Now I can barely handhold a 300mm. Sheesh.
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Post #145825678 added 03-06-2021 11:17 PM by byumpp in Deal Talk
Which one is better? Side/Vertical mount Or bottom mount? I have the Sigma 150-600mm C and I have never used a gimbal head before. I currently use a ball head with a tripod and lens directly mounted...
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Post #145796830 added 03-05-2021 1:30 PM by Citizen in Deal Talk
For those wondering -- for video, gimbals are usually used as part of a stabilizing system (but better to get one designed with your camera in mind, if possible. For photography, these gimbals...
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Post #145797415 added 03-05-2021 1:54 PM by tctmp in Deal Talk
The youtube seems to be the GH700 model which is a bottom mount while this one looks to be GH600 which seems to be side mount? Can someone confirm that this one can only do side mount? The GH700...
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Post #145799350 added 03-05-2021 3:36 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
I use this with a sigma 150-600 sport. The lens foot should rotate to the left or right so you can side mount on either side. I preferred to get a side mount style to lower the weight and wobble a...
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Post #145803004 added 03-05-2021 7:16 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
This is a great gimbal head at $100. The fluid dampening is decent, panning isn’t too rough, but you do need to find the sweet spot for how tight you lock it, there isn’t a lot of fluid...
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Post #145804216 added 03-05-2021 8:44 PM by mitsos in Deal Talk
Thank you!!
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Post #145800175 added 03-05-2021 4:19 PM by B34N in Deal Talk
Thank you for the response. I didn't have the opportunity to really research but after a few googles some said that side mount is lighter and in some cases better. I has $20 worth of points credit so...
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Post #145800523 added 03-05-2021 4:36 PM by Cooney01 in Deal Talk
Nice price for a "cheap" gimbal head. And I have been there, done that. But remember, you get what you pay for. I tried the "cheap" gimbal head for my set up, a Nikon d850 and Nikon 500mm F4 lens....
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Post #145802986 added 03-05-2021 7:16 PM by amarali in Deal Talk
Curious why people are down voting this question. Seems reasonable considering the gh800, which has the swing arm, is also listed at the same weight. My guess is the gh600 weighs a fair amount...
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Post #145780783 added 03-04-2021 7:46 PM by mitsos in Deal Talk
What is this?
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Post #145809835 added 03-06-2021 7:15 AM by amarali in Deal Talk
If you don't own a gimbal head you should probably get this. However for panoramic stitching gimbals may not be the best. They really aren't designed to be that precise. Depending on the set points...
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Post #145809556 added 03-06-2021 6:58 AM by amarali in Deal Talk
Awesome, thanks and repped!
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Post #145794988 added 03-05-2021 12:06 PM by amarali in Deal Talk
I'm usually walking with my lens/body mounted to the tripod, slung over my shoulder. You have to be ready to shoot wildlife. I only use a backpack when doing landscape.
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Post #145795234 added 03-05-2021 12:16 PM by Eragorn in Deal Talk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2vrStAitdE He set it up wrong though. It's for taking photos for the most part though when using a tripod. edit: the video has a slightly different model (side...
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Post #145799371 added 03-05-2021 3:37 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
It's side mount only so you can get an arca swiss L bracket if you want to mount the camera, instead of mounting a lens foot rotated 90
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Post #145803064 added 03-05-2021 7:21 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
It is 1 lb 14 oz without plate Plate with 2 screws was 3.4 oz Just weighed it on my postal scale
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Post #145845463 added 03-07-2021 10:31 PM by Hyrax in Deal Talk
G i m b a l
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Post #145777174 added 03-04-2021 4:37 PM by init0 in Deal Talk
NVM Bought it :)
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Post #145791007 added 03-05-2021 9:22 AM by wibisl89 in Deal Talk
If you shoulders carry the weight of your backpack you should get a better backpack with a hip strap.
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Post #145784197 added 03-05-2021 12:19 AM by Fegelah in Deal Talk
Look at its shape and ask your doctor next time. Google is your friend.
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Post #145803715 added 03-05-2021 8:04 PM by tctmp in Deal Talk
Thanks, guys, for confirming the side mount.
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Post #146012929 added 03-15-2021 6:33 AM by B34N in Deal Talk
My wife loves this head but now hates the collar of her Sigma 150-600 contemporary lens. It only has a single mounting hole and it's impossible to secure the arca swiss plate so that it does not...
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Post #145842511 added 03-07-2021 6:46 PM by byumpp in Deal Talk
Thank you! I rarely use the switches on the lens. It's always on AF, FULL and OS 1 :). Custom is off. I have tried MF a few times without any success. I normally use my lens with monopod, so manual...
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Post #145788814 added 03-05-2021 7:43 AM by DealJunkieeee in Deal Talk
Wimberly’s are worth every penny.
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Post #145799314 added 03-05-2021 3:33 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
I use this with my a7rIV and a sigma 150-600 sport. It is awesome. The plate is nice and long so you can balance pretty easily. The sony 200-600 is quite a bit lighter, AND since it zooms internally...
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Post #145799875 added 03-05-2021 4:05 PM by Eragorn in Deal Talk
Sorry about that. I was about to leave for the office so that was the first video I found on it.
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Post #145790257 added 03-05-2021 8:49 AM by lunarmouse in Deal Talk
I use the non carbon fiber version to shoot hummingbirds in summer. Very sturdy. Excellent price IMO.
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Post #145796563 added 03-05-2021 1:16 PM by satellite779 in Deal Talk
Why did he set up wrong?
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Post #145797955 added 03-05-2021 2:21 PM by B34N in Deal Talk
This would be great for my wife with her Sigma 150-600. Trying to figure if I can mount on Slik 700DX No wait, I don't think side-mount will be good for her setup. Need the GH 700.
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Post #145796686 added 03-05-2021 1:20 PM by Eragorn in Deal Talk
Basically each time he let go of it, the camera went back to a level position. This is also why he had the issue later where he was saying something along the lines of "the camera body is hitting the...
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Post #145802953 added 03-05-2021 7:14 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
I forgot to mention, You may need to put the tripod plate so far forward onto the lens foot, that you’d want a 2nd tripod plate screw available to prevent it from slipping. Or you can do a huge...
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Post #145803043 added 03-05-2021 7:20 PM by mbnw in Deal Talk
I just took mine off the sticks and weighed it on my postal scale. It is 1 LB 14oz without the plate Plate with 2 screws was 3.4 oz
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Post #145767322 added 03-04-2021 10:28 AM by BlueMallard431 in Deal Talk
Good price, but 2.75 lbs is kind of heavy. Maybe a misprint. edit: mbnw weighed one and it was only 1.9 pounds, thanks mbnw.
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Post #145776685 added 03-04-2021 4:10 PM by redheadjlyn in Deal Talk
You won't be sorry. I have the heavier aluminum one and I don't go without it.
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